Casio Introduces Sleek, New Pro Trek Timepiece

CASIO INTRODUCES SLEEK, NEW PRO TREK TIMEPIECE

New PRW6000SYT-1 Offers Advanced Technological Features Including Triple Sensor Version 3 Technology

DOVER NJ, October 13, 2015 – Casio America, Inc. is thrilled to announce the latest addition to its widely popular outdoor activity line of timepieces – the PRO TREK PRW6000SYT-1. This state-of-the-art timepiece is the next generation of the PRW6000 line and is designed with a sleek black IP solid titanium band, blue IP stainless steel bezel and is highlighted by a Sapphire glass dial which makes it easy to take from the boardroom to the great outdoors. The PRW6000SYT-1 is also equipped with a variety of features including Smart Access, Triple Sensor Version 3 Technology and more.

At Casio, we are always looking for ways to enhance and update our timepieces in order to give our customers the best possible product in the marketplace, said David Johnson, Vice President of Casio’s Timepiece Division. Thanks to new design features, like the Sapphire glass and the Titanium band, the PRW6000SYT-1 is both stylish and extremely durable and versatile, so users can take it wherever they go.

Designed with Casio’s Triple Sensor Ver. 3 Technology, the PRO TREK PRW6000SYT-1 provides users with extremely accurate readings to help navigate through any terrain. The PRW6000SYT-1 is equipped with a direction sensor, as well as an altimeter/barometer and thermometer enabling the user to effortlessly check necessary information on outdoor conditions. One-touch triple sensor technology allows for quick access to measurement readings.  With one tap of the direct compass button, the second hand will immediately point magnetic north. This model also displays compass readings with 60-seconds of continuous measurement. Additionally, the watch’s barometric sensor alerts the wearer to sudden changes in pressure readings.

Another key feature is Casio’s Smart Access function, which allows for fast and intuitive access to all of the timepiece’s functions giving the adventurer an easy-to-use tool when on the go. Furthermore, with Casio’s Tough Solar Power technology, users can charge the timepiece in low or fluorescent light, eliminating the need for continuous battery replacement.

Other key features of the PRW6000SYT-1 include:

100M Water Resistance

World Time (29 cities + UTC)

Full Auto Double LED Light with Afterglow

STN LCD Display

5 Daily Alarms

1/100th Stopwatch (24Hr)

Countdown Timer (1Hr)

Sunrise/Sunset Data

Power saving Function

The PRO TREK PRW6000SYT-1 is made with Sapphire glass, a scratch resistant and resilient type of glass that will provide a clear and strong face for the watch. In addition, the robust Titanium band is lightweight, comfortable, and can stand up to the grueling elements any outdoorsmen may face. Casio’s PRO TREK PRW6000SYT-1 is currently available for a MSRP of $900 at Paradox Jewelers.

For additional information on Casio’s PRO TREK series of timepieces, please visit

www.protrek.casio.com

About Casio America, Inc. Casio America, Inc., Dover, N.J., is the U.S. subsidiary of Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of consumer electronics and business equipment solutions. Established in 1957, Casio America, Inc. markets calculators, keyboards, digital cameras, mobile presentation devices, disc title and label printers, watches replica, cash registers and other consumer electronic products. Casio has strived to fulfill its corporate creed of creativity and contribution through the introduction of innovative and imaginative products. For more information, visit www.casiousa.com.